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Great Short Stories by African-American Writers: Dover Thrift Edition
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Christine Rudisel (editor) and
Bob Blaisdell (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Dover Pubns
Publication date
August 19, 2015
Pages
229
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780486471396
ISBN-10
048647139X
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.42 lbs.
Original list price
$4.50
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Offering diverse perspectives on the black experience, this anthology of short fiction spotlights works by influential African-American authors. Nearly 30 outstanding stories include tales by W. E. B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay, and Jamaica Kincaid.
From the turn of the twentieth century come Alice Ruth Moore's "A Carnival Jangle," Charles W. Chesnutt's "Uncle Wellingtonâs Wives," and Paul Laurence Dunbar's "The Scapegoat." Other stories include "Becky" by Jean Toomer; "Afternoon" by Ralph Ellison; Langston Hughes's "Feet Live Their Own Life"; and "Jesus Christ in Texas" by W. E. B. Du Bois. Samples of more recent fiction include tales by Jervey Tervalon, Alice Walker, and Edwidge Danticat. Ideal for browsing, this collection is also suitable for courses in African-American studies and American literature.
From the turn of the twentieth century come Alice Ruth Moore's "A Carnival Jangle," Charles W. Chesnutt's "Uncle Wellingtonâs Wives," and Paul Laurence Dunbar's "The Scapegoat." Other stories include "Becky" by Jean Toomer; "Afternoon" by Ralph Ellison; Langston Hughes's "Feet Live Their Own Life"; and "Jesus Christ in Texas" by W. E. B. Du Bois. Samples of more recent fiction include tales by Jervey Tervalon, Alice Walker, and Edwidge Danticat. Ideal for browsing, this collection is also suitable for courses in African-American studies and American literature.
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9780486471396 | details & prices | 229 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.42 lbs | List price $4.50
About: Offering diverse perspectives on the black experience, this anthology of short fiction spotlights works by influential African-American authors.
About: Offering diverse perspectives on the black experience, this anthology of short fiction spotlights works by influential African-American authors.
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